maybe you can install cygnus, compile groff and less and use them with man pages copied from the linux partition. Man pages are somewhat readable in the raw mode also ...i.e. if you are desperate you can open them up in notepad and figure out some parts of it. cheerio Robin Sthitaprajna wrote: > On 22 May 00, at 9:44, Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri. wrote: > > > without printing out the ones I want to read ? Any way to access them from > > the windoze partition while working in windoze? > > Dunno how, but why don't you download the latest tarball of the > manpages from http://linuxdoc.org and stick them in u're Windows > partition?? The whole collection of manpages will not come to more > than 0.5 mb > > > btw slightly off topic. If I load BeOS 5 on my windoze partition and boot > > into BeOS, will it bother or in anyway interfere with my LILO ? Anyone tried > > it ? For that matter anyone try BeOS for Linux ? > BeOS 5 personal edition will not interfere with mbr, it is just like > another application installed under win. > The BeOS 4.5 professional edition does overwrite the mbr only if you > want it to. You have the choice to either use the BeOS boot > manager,(which IMHO, is a lot more colourful) or you might add BeOS > to LILO. > ======================================== > Sthitaprajna > @mailandnews.com > ======================================== > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > LIH is all for free speech. But it was created for a purpose - to help > people discuss issues about installing and running Linux. If your > messages are counterproductive to this purpose, your privileges to > submit messages can and will be revoked. -- _END_ Robin S Chatterjee Yahoo pager ID -Robinchatterjee mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] FAX 1-(815)550-6171 Robin's Poetry Pages http://www.geocities.com/singerosongs Robin's Perl Pages http://www.geocities.com/robinchatterjee ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the 'What to do before posting to the list' site for a list of things to try before posting. The site is at http://botsie.tripod.com/beforeposting/
